Senior Admin Assistant- Design Engineering and Process Design & Innovation

Target Target · Retail · Minneapolis, MN

This is a Senior Administrative Assistant role supporting Design Engineering and Process Design & Innovation at Target. The role involves supporting multiple leaders, managing priorities, problem-solving, and maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced environment. It requires strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills, with a preference for a four-year degree and Microsoft Office experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support multiple leaders and demonstrate a keen ability to think critically in a fast-paced environment.
  2. Offer a level of service that goes above and beyond the basics.
  3. Successfully manage multiple priorities and processes while staying up to date on an ever-changing retail marketplace.
  4. Anticipate your leaders’ needs and proactively solve problems before they arise.
  5. Confidentiality, flexibility and exceptional time management will be key to keeping things running smoothly.

Skills

Required

  • High School diploma or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of administrative experience or similar experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate to variety of levels, both internally and externally
  • Flexible, resilient and nimble; comfortable working in “grey areas” that are constantly changing
  • Accountable with a high degree of initiative; ability to balance fluctuating workload and tasks
  • Exceptional ability to prioritize, problem-solve and make decisions
  • High attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Experience using Microsoft Office preferred
  • Four-year degree preferred